Maternity Support Worker (Core)
| Posting date: | 09 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,937.00 to £26,598.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £24937.00 - £26598.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 September 2025 |
| Location: | London, SE18 4QH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9197-25-0888 |
Summary
To maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within all clinical areas i.e. cleaning delivery rooms, theatre, equipment, making beds and keeping a good stock supply. To assist the midwives in the care of women/birthing people antenatally, during labour and postnatally to ensure that planned programmes of care are provided. To participate in the provision of 24-hour cover for the unit, including flexibility to move within team areas as the service requires. Assist the community-based midwives as directed by visiting women/birthing people in their homes during the postnatal period to provide care and support. To participate in maintaining the general personal hygiene needs of women/birthing people where required; this includes toileting, bed bathing and oral hygiene. To assist in the provision of food and drink to women/birthing people. To be aware of the general condition and well being of women/birthing people and babies by close observation and report any deviation from the norm immediately to a qualified member of the multi-professional team. See JD for full details